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[Letter from Vica Watts to Effie Watts Rector, January 29, 1865]
Letter from Vica Watts, to her sister, Effie Watts discussing the aftermath of a battle near her town won by the Union troops. She mentions the devastation on the town incurred by the union troops, and their retreat and withdrawal from the town.
Date:
January 29, 1865
Creator:
Watts, Vica
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Rector from Kenner K. Rector, December 29, 1863]
Letter from John B. Rector, to his brother, Kenner K. Rector discussing the many losses during the war. Not only were certain men killed in battle, but a lot of horses were as well. Food supply will be very low so they'll have to make do with what they have.
Date:
December 29, 1863
Creator:
Rector, John B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History